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PKM 770W

1981 Honda CB750

Black Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

17,531 mi
Last recorded17,531 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2025
Typical for 1981 Honda CB75029,370 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPKM 770W
MakeHonda
ModelCB750
Year1981
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2025 17,531 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2025 17,531 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Pass 10 Sep 2016 17,445 miles

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 5 Dec 2014 16,890 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2013 16,806 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2012 16,174 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2011 15,557 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2010 15,197 miles

How Reliable is the Honda CB750?

Based on 29,946 MOT tests across 4,575 vehicles.

84.5%
Pass Rate
402
Miles/Year
56
Year Lifespan
4,575
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 335
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 322
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 274
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 231
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 170
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PKM 770W is a 1981 Honda CB750 in Black with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1981 Honda CB750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 29,370 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda CB750 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 335 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PKM 770W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CB750 typically stays on UK roads for around 56 years. At 45 years old, this Honda CB750 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of PKM 770W?

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What year was PKM 770W registered?

PKM 770W is a 1981 Honda CB750, first registered on 24 February 1981.

Is PKM 770W safe to buy?

The MOT history for PKM 770W shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does PKM 770W have outstanding finance?

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